Over a nice, long weekend, I managed to finish piecing Part 4 of Bonnie Hunter’s Unity mystery quilt. I continued with a planned scrappy and multi-color theme this round, and I’ve decided to continue at least through part 5 (maybe I’ll finish the entire quilt, we’ll see…). I definitely don’t see getting this quilt top… Continue reading Unity, part 4
And it’s a pillow!
I picked out the border and backing fabric last night, and ta-da, it’s on my couch, and before Autumn is gone (not that I’ll put it away when the seasons change). I found my pumpkins fabric to make the coordinating back (excuse the slight wrinkling that happened as a I stuffed the pillow form into… Continue reading And it’s a pillow!
My pumpkin patch is ready
… after 8 years of on and off stitching. Now I just need to figure out what fabrics I want to use for “framing” it and backing it. I picked up a 14 inch pillow form at Hobby Lobby the other day (when I was picking up some additional gray fabrics for the upcoming Grassy… Continue reading My pumpkin patch is ready
Bow-dacious
Here is another Bonnie Hunter quilt that I made for a friend and his wife. This is from Bonnie’s book, Adventures With Leaders and Enders. With the exception of border fabrics, I made this from the scraps I’ve been collecting for use with her Scrap User’s System. I love, love, love this quilt – it… Continue reading Bow-dacious
Larry’s Log Cabin quilt
This is a quilt that I finished back in March for my husband’s cousin. I used all scrappy 2-inch strips, and decided on the layout after sewing all of the blocks. It was quilted by Marty Galbreath in a great wavy pattern that I think complements the quilt perfectly. I also decided on scrappy binding,… Continue reading Larry’s Log Cabin quilt